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Author of The End of Faith, The Moral Landscape, Waking Up, and other bestselling books published in over 20 languages. Host of the Waking Up podcast.

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    1. Robert W. Gilmore‏ @RobertWGilmore 21 Feb 2016

      @SamHarrisOrg Your analogies re. encryption are not so compelling. We should have the option of impregnable privacy, even in your examples.

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      Sam Harris‏Verified account @SamHarrisOrg 21 Feb 2016
      Replying to @RobertWGilmore

      @RobertWGilmore Even terrorists, kidnappers, etc.? Are you against all search warrants? You'd be happy with many more unsolved murders?

      7:25 PM - 21 Feb 2016
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        2. Robert W. Gilmore‏ @RobertWGilmore 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg I would liken it to the contents of a person's mind. Even for a good cause, would it be right to probe memories and thoughts?

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        4. Robert W. Gilmore‏ @RobertWGilmore 27 Feb 2016
          Replying to @EugeneLanzoni

          @EugeneLanzoni It would! If I were on trial for a crime that I did not commit, I would consent to such a technique.

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        2. Robert W. Gilmore‏ @RobertWGilmore 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg That is, without the consent of the owner of the mind.

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        3. jay‏ @jay_shapiro 23 Feb 2016
          Replying to @RobertWGilmore

          @RobertWGilmore @SamHarrisOrg minority report stuff. i think the moral answer is yes though... its a good thought experiment (joke intended)

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        2. Adnan Ejaz‏ @adnanejazkhan 22 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore But now it is being asked to develop a door lock that can be broken if need be. Apple is defying this. 3/3

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        3. Robert W. Gilmore‏ @RobertWGilmore 22 Feb 2016
          Replying to @adnanejazkhan

          @adnanejazkhan @SamHarrisOrg They're understandably worried about being forced to do that, because who wants to buy a breakable lock?

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        4. Adnan Ejaz‏ @adnanejazkhan 22 Feb 2016
          Replying to @RobertWGilmore

          @RobertWGilmore @SamHarrisOrg ّYeah, I just meant though that the debate isn't as cut and dry as Sam thinks it is!

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        1. NimwegenLab‏ @NimwegenLab 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore Right, let's just ban any technology that might be abused by bad guys. Really Sam?

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        2. Trexstezz‏ @trexstezzd 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore giving this type of power to anyone, seems an almost certain recipe for giving control of a power unlike

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        3. Trexstezz‏ @trexstezzd 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @trexstezzd

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore anything that has ever existed to small group and an almost undeniable recipe for some of the greatest ethical

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        4. Trexstezz‏ @trexstezzd 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @trexstezzd

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore conundrums in human history, I almost always agree with you Sam, but I don't think you've thought through what

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        5. Trexstezz‏ @trexstezzd 21 Feb 2016
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          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore could happen here.

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        6. Trexstezz‏ @trexstezzd 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @trexstezzd

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore This isn't even to mention the issues apple will run into around the world, knowing that the US government

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        7. Trexstezz‏ @trexstezzd 21 Feb 2016
          Replying to @trexstezzd

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore could access their data at anytime.

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        1. Almightyk9‏ @Almightyk9 25 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore I do respect privacy to a point, but for high profile cases the police should know what someone is hiding.

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        1. ♫ Diana Cryder♜‏ @Dianacanna 24 Feb 2016
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          @SamHarrisOrg The thing is, Sam. It's a forced testimony against oneself. What if it was your phone? @RobertWGilmore

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        1. Adnan Ejaz‏ @adnanejazkhan 22 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore ..Apple had designed this house that's owned by a suspect now. Apple always complied with search warrants..2/3

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        1. Adnan Ejaz‏ @adnanejazkhan 22 Feb 2016
          Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

          @SamHarrisOrg @RobertWGilmore The debate is not whether Apple could defy a search warrant, is it? Let's analogize it to physical domain..1/3

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